Background
STOKES, BaronetAlfred was born on October 14, 1860. Son of late Lieutenant-General Sir John Stokes, Knight Commander of the Bath, of Ewell, Surrey.
STOKES, BaronetAlfred was born on October 14, 1860. Son of late Lieutenant-General Sir John Stokes, Knight Commander of the Bath, of Ewell, Surrey.
Cheltenham.
Served South Africa, 1881. Bechuanaland Expedition, 1884-1885 (honourably mentioned). South African War, 1899, Relief of Ladysmith (despatches, Queen's medal, 5 clasps, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order).
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1900.
Spouse 1891, Margaret Dunbar,daughter of late Sir James Laing of Etal Manor, Northumberland.